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Juliane
V.E. Schwab gehört zu meinen Lieblingsautoren und so wusste ich, dass ich dieses Buch von ihr auf jeden Fall lesen muss. Der Plot ist typisch V.E. Schwab speziell und hat übersinnliche Elemente, die sich wunderbar in unsere Realität einfügen. Mit Addie LaRue hat sie eine Figur erschaffen, die authentisch die Zeitlosigkeit präsentiert. Ihre Melancholie hat mich wirklich berührt und oft zum Nachdenken gebracht.

Was bedeutet Zeit und was bringt Wert in das eigene Leben. Gleichzeitig – was vielleicht
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Mike
Jan 07, 2022 rated it it was amazing
Fast engaging and fun fiction crossing time and lives. I expect Addie will be a character I’ll remember. Hey Hollywood, this would be a fun movie.
Ren Risi
Nov 27, 2023 rated it liked it
This book started out with a bang -- I was completely hooked from the start, devouring the pages quickly and feeling so excited to have found something so compulsively readable. And then... it kept going... and going... and I can't pinpoint exactly where in the novel I began to roll my eyes, but by the last 75 pages my torrid love affair had become quite a stale, dull little fling. Too bad, it was just too darn long without really any new plot, twists, or character development to justify the tom ...more
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Nov 16, 2020 rated it really liked it
3.5 stars
Carol
Feb 15, 2021 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
The premise of this book was imaginative. The beginning held out hope but after that I just wanted to get through it. I'll remember this one but it just didn't work for me. Deals with the devil and curses just aren't my thing. ...more
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